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- BITS Pilani and the Defence Institute of Advanced Technology entered into 20 formal agreements with various industry partners in Hyderabad.
- The collaboration aims to facilitate research and development, technology transfers, and commercialization of new advancements.
- Participants showcased 48 indigenous technologies, including artificial intelligence, autonomous systems, and advanced materials.
- This initiative intends to accelerate the integration of academic research into national security applications.
What to watch next
- Industrial adoption of the 48 displayed indigenous technologies
- Progress on the joint R&D and technology transfer projects under the new MoUs
What changed2
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Telangana Today[1]
BITS Pilani, DIAT Pune sign 20 MoUs for defence, aerospace R&DDeccan Chronicle[2]
Industry Pushed Into Defence R&D Early
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BHVS Narayana Murthy
Vice Chancellor
1 quote · 1 outlet
“Building agile, mission-ready capabilities requires seamless collaboration to stay ahead of complex global threats”
In the article
…in high-level deliberations. DIAT Pune Vice Chancellor Dr BHVS Narayana Murthy said the convergence of DRDO, industry and academia was of paramount importance in the context of present-day asymmetric warfare. “ Building agile, mission-ready capabilities requires seamless collaboration to stay ahead of complex global threats ,” he added.…
Satheesh Reddy
National Security Advisory Board member
1 quote · 1 outlet
“in translational research, complementing the national objectives of Make in India and Aatmanirbhar Bharat in defence and aerospace.”
In the article
…capabilities. National Security Advisory Board member Dr G. Satheesh Reddy, former chairman of the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO), said BITS and DIAT could become important technology partners “ in translational research, complementing the national objectives of Make in India and Aatmanirbhar Bharat in defence and aerospace. ” He added that a strong academia–industry partnership is needed to develop an effective technology roadmap towards Viksit Bharat. Dr Jagannath Nayak, DG, Micro Electronic Devices & Computational Systems, DRDO, said…
Jagannath Nayak
DG, Micro Electronic Devices & Computational Systems, DRDO
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“particularly within the missile systems domain where DRDO and industry partners can co-develop next-generation solutions.”
In the article
…towards Viksit Bharat. Dr Jagannath Nayak, DG, Micro Electronic Devices & Computational Systems, DRDO, said industries must be actively engaged right from the research and development phase in core strategic sectors, “ particularly within the missile systems domain where DRDO and industry partners can co-develop next-generation solutions. ” Dr N Ranjana, Director, Directorate of Futuristic Technology Managemen, DRDO, outlined schemes and avenues available within the organisation for industry and academic engagement. The event saw the signing of 20 MoUs…
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Named India · Ananth Technology · Bharat Electronics · Bharat Forge · BHVS Narayana Murthy · BITS Pilani · Defence Institute of Advanced Technology · Defence Research and Development Organisation · Department of Atomic Energy · Department of Space · Digantara · Hindustan Aeronautics · Hyderabad
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